12 successful startup founders who can also claim the title of mom

Julia Hartz, CEO of Eventbrite, is one of several moms who've also launched successful startups.Stefan Wieland

• There are plenty of women who have scaled successful startups and hold the titles of founder or CEO.
• But these women are also called "mom," by their children at home.
• From Stella & Dot to Eventbrite, here are 12 companies launched by founders who also happen to be moms.
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A new generation of female startup entrepreneurs are working hard to solve problems — while working just as hard at being a parent.

Business Insider talked to venture capitalists and startup CEOs to find the moms who have risked it all to build a business. Many are solving the pain points in their own lives, like the craziness of carpool schedules. Others are tackling subjects like genomics or cloud infrastructure.

If anything is clear, being a mom doesn't mean you can't also build a company.